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Child Support Services - Stearns County Human Services - Financial and Social Services Division

3301 County Road 138, Waite Park, MN 56387

Eligibility

Residents of Stearns County who are: - Fathers or alleged fathers of a minor child - Parents of a minor child and if one parent does not live with the child - Parents who pay court-ordered child support - Have court-ordered, physical custody of a minor child - Receiving public assistance for a minor child who lives in their home

Required documents

Application/registration form photo ID proof of household income Social Security card/number

Hours

8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday
https://www.stearnscountymn.gov/1043/Child-Support
[email protected]

Interpretation services

Interpreters available

Application process

Call; visit website to apply

Fees

A monthly $15 fee is paid by the parent paying support, deducted through income withholding; vary by service

Service area

Stearns County, MN

Description

Provides establishment and enforcement of child support orders. Services include: ?- Collecting current and past-due support payments - Establishing parentage - Establishing and enforcing child support orders for basic, medical, or child care support - Locating non-custodial parents - Reviews and modifies court orders for support ?NOTE: Child Support Services does not provide parenting time, custody, legal advice, divorce counsel, or spousal maintenance establishment

Last Assured

12/12/2024

Providing organization

Stearns County Human Services - Financial and Social Services Division

Provides a wide range of programs and services to assist residents in the areas of medical coverage, financial assistance, food programs, employment support, care coordination, case management, and services to adults and children who are in need of protection within Stearns County.